A Maliseet from Tobique, Andrea has devoted most of her
career to research in Maliseet history and curriculum
development. She has also been active in Native women's
organizations. Since becoming Chair in Native Studies in
1993, she has become deeply involved in the struggle for
Native language survival, and with Dorothy Lazore has
developed the first Native Language Immersion Teacher
Training Program in North America. abear@stthomasu.ca
506.452.0429